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50+ universities in the U.S. are implementing the highly successful #UTeach secondary #STEM teacher preparation program started at UTeach Austin.
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Don’t miss this conversation about turning the dream to teach into reality. 🌟 Join @beyond100k.bsky.social for the release of "Charting a Path for Those Who Dream to Teach" — a new report on how we can better support future educators.
📅 Nov 12, 12 PM CT
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Teacher in classroom, smiling. Text: Charting a path for those who dream to teach. Expanding preparation pathways and supports for aspiring teachers.
November 5, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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🌍 #WorldTeachersDay is this Sunday! 🎓
Thank you to educators everywhere—including our #UTeach community. Your impact stretches far beyond the classroom, and we’re proud to celebrate you. #ThankYou #Teachers #UTeach #weprepareteachers
Happy World Teachers Day, Teacher assists student at desk. World behind them, blue background.
October 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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More than 73 million Americans are employed in STEMM professions. UTeach programs in 53 universities across the nation prepare skilled STEM teachers who build enthusiastic STEM students to enter the workforce. #WorkforceDevelopmentMonth #uteach @stemmopportunity.bsky.social
September 23, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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🌟 Headed to Reno soon for the UTeach STEM Educators Conference? Get to know the city and our amazing co-hosts at
@NevadaTeach before you arrive! Explore local highlights and learn how NevadaTeach is preparing future STEM teachers. #uteachnation 👉https://institute.uteach.utexas.edu/location
Photo of Reno sign in Reno, Nevada lit with neon lights.
May 15, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Dr. Michael Marder of @utaustin.bsky.social @UTeach sounds the alarm on Texas teacher shortages: “The shortages have grown to be so great that I think none of us have a really firm handle on the measures that it’s going to take to turn things around.”
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House Bill 2: Texas Pushes For Certified Teachers By 2027
TX lawmakers are considering a bill to restrict uncertified teachers from leading core public school classes amid ongoing teacher shortages.
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May 14, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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UTeach gave me the resources and confidence to make a difference. 🙌 That’s what it’s all about—preparing future teachers to change lives. Celebrating our incredible UTeach alumni and all teachers this #TeacherAppreciation week! #UTeach
UTeach provided me with the resources and the confidence I need to truly make a difference in the lives of students.
May 8, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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"They believed in me, pushed me, and supported me." 💫 #UTeach professors don’t just teach—they inspire. This #TeacherAppreciation week, we celebrate the mentors who shape future educators. #ThankYouTeachers
Teacher Appreciation Week "My UTeach professors truly changed my life –they believed in me, pushed me, and supported me."
May 7, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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"Nobody supports a teacher like another teacher!" 💛 #UTeach is more than a program—it’s a community where current and future educators lift each other up. Grateful for our amazing alumni this #TeacherAppreciation week!
"Nobody supports a teacher like another teacher!"
May 6, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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UTeach prepares teachers. They change the world. 🌍 To every teacher who inspires, supports, and empowers—thank you. We’re celebrating you this #TeacherAppreciation week and always. 🧡 #UTeach #ThankYouTeachers
UTeach prepares teachers. They change the world. Thank you, Teachers #TeacherAppreciationWeek
May 6, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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The UTeach Institute is proud to co-host this year’s STEM Educators Conference with @NevadaTeach in Reno—our first time outside Austin! 🎉 Join us May 20–22! #STEMeducation #UTeach #UTeachNation
🌟 Register: bit.ly/uteachnation
🌟 Read more: unr.edu/nevada-today...
Nevada Today news story. Headline "University program cohosting nationwide STEM educator conference"
April 15, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Dr. Catlin Tucker will be our closing keynote speaker at the 2025 UTeach STEM Educators Conference! Join us for "Belonging by Design: Leveraging AI to Cultivate Relationships & Resilience." Don’t miss her insights on innovative teaching! #UTeachNation
🌟http://bit.ly/uteachnation
Keynote Speaker Dr. Catlin Tucker, UTeach STEM Educators Conference, May 20-22 in Reno, Nevada. [photo of Tucker smiling, blonde hair and glasses]
April 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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📚🚀 The AUMteach program helps STEM students get certified to teach, paving the way for more STEM educators in Alabama classrooms. This is one of five #UTeachAlabama programs across the state, a game-changer for
@AlabamaSTEM ! #STEMed wsfa.com/video/2024/0...
AUM program aims to get more STEM teachers in classrooms
The AUMteach program is helping STEM students get certified to teach.
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April 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Get ready to transform learning into an immersive adventure! 🎮 Register for this @scifri.bsky.social webinar and discover how game-based education can make science fun and engaging! Science has never been this exhilarating! March 25, 3 PM ET🔬 sharemylesson.com/webinars/bra...
Brain Games: Engaging Students in Neuroscience Through Interactive Puzzles
Game-based learning is a powerful way to make education active and engaging by centering student ideas as they investigate scientific phenomena. Put simply, playing games makes the brain happy and eng...
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February 24, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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I am presenting at the 2025 UTeach STEM Educators Conference in Reno, NV! 🧑‍🏫🌟 Join me May 20–22, 2025! 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/uteachnation
February 24, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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I'm attending the 2025 UTeach STEM Educators Conference in Reno, NV! 🧑‍🏫🌟 Theme: "Belonging as a Catalyst for STEM Learning." Save the date—May 20–22, 2025! #uteachnation
🔗 Register: bit.ly/uteachnation
February 20, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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We love to see #UTeach students learning and leading in the classroom! @UTeachDallas is one of 50+ university-based teacher preparation programs across the U.S. that makeup #uteachnation🤩 #weprepareteachers #stem
uteachdallas.bsky.social UTeach Dallas @uteachdallas.bsky.social · Feb 11
Modeling viral infectious disease spread from a scientific and mathematical approach in our UTeach Dallas Classroom Interactions courses.

#scietificinquiry #handsonlearning #stemeducation #preserviceteacher #uteachnation
February 18, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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WEBINAR:🌟👨‍🔬Your STEM students = STEM teachers👩‍🏫🌟
Help students envision themselves as teachers and recruit more majors into teaching pathways in this upcoming webinar on Feb 14th. Get actionable ideas, resources, & syllabi!
🟣 Register today: bit.ly/recruit-stem
Identify and recruit the STEM teachers you didn't know you had. Feb. 14, 12pm-2pm CST
February 6, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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As Black History Month begins, we honor the incredible contributions of Black innovators, educators, and trailblazers like Mae Jemison who have shaped STEM education and beyond.

#BlackHistoryMonth #Equity #education #STEM #EduSky
February 1, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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🎉🌍 Happy International Day of Education! 📚✨ #UTeach celebrates the gift of knowledge and its power to transform lives! 🌟💡 #Education #UTeachNation #Weprepareteachers #STEMed
Celebrating International Day of Education, UTeach Institute. Let's celebrate learning together! Text on a purple background with a smiling teacher.
January 24, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Join us Feb. 14th! 🫶 #edusky #stemeducation #recruitment #university #highered
deansforimpact.bsky.social Deans for Impact (DFI) @deansforimpact.bsky.social · Jan 23
How can you recruit STEM majors into teaching pathways? Join the @uteachinstitute.bsky.social for their webinar on February 14 for actionable ideas, resources, and course syllabi!

Register here: institute.uteach.utexas.edu/recruit
January 23, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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📣Do you know an amazing CS teacher or are you one yourself? Apply or nominate someone for the CS Teaching Excellence Award asap! Deadline is January 8th. #stem #teachers #uteach
cstaohio.bsky.social CSTA Ohio @cstaohio.bsky.social · Jan 7
The CS Teaching Excellence Award honors K–12 CS educators. Winners of this award are outstanding teachers who increase the engagement of underrepresented students in computing, and encourage students to pursue CS careers
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CS Teaching Excellence Award - Computer Science Teachers Association
CSTA and Infosys Foundation USA established the CS Teaching Excellence Award to honor teachers' commitment to excellence and education.
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January 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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We hope you had a wonderful winter break #uteachnation. Welcome back! ☕️👩‍🏫📚
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January 3, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Happy holidays, #UTeachNation! ❄️🎄 Warmest wishes to you and yours from all of us at #UTeach. 🌟⛄
Happy Holidays. Have a joyous and wonderful season. Logo: UTeachInstitute
December 20, 2024 at 5:45 PM
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🚨📉 Alarming trend in Texas #education: Fewer than 20% of new teachers now come from university teacher prep programs. Hear from Michael Marder, Exec. Director of #UTeach at @UTAustin, on how Texas can and must change course for the sake of all students. uteachinstitute.medium.com/cheapest-fas...
Cheapest, Fastest, Best: The Advantages of University-Based Teacher Preparation
By Dr. Michael Marder, Executive Director of UTeach and Professor of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin
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December 18, 2024 at 2:46 PM
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AP CS Principles is a fantastic introduction to #CS for ALL students, both those with AND without previous coding experience!

Not offering #APCSP yet? Want to expand enrollment & engagement in your CSP courses?

Let us help! cs.uteach.utexas.edu/contact
#CSforALL #CSEdWeek
Picture of students with an overlaying quote that says “At the beginning of the year, I had a student who wanted to drop the course because he was worried the coding would be too hard to grasp. Now he is one of the best programmers in the class!”
December 12, 2024 at 7:32 PM